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Cooking Mama
料理妈妈
Cooking Mama, released by Office Create in 2006, is a cooking simulation game exclusive to the Nintendo DS. Using the stylus, players complete timed mini-games across dozens of recipes, performing actions such as chopping vegetables, stirring mixtures, and frying dishes. Each level requires players to follow instructions and meet time limits to advance. The game leverages the touch screen interface for intuitive controls, with mechanics specifically designed around stylus input. Tasks demand both precision and speed, as subtle variations in motion and timing affect results. The campaign progresses through increasingly complex recipes from various cuisines, with each new dish introducing different preparation techniques and challenges.
- Developer
- Office Create
- Released
- 2006
- Platform
- NDS
- Genre
- Strategy
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (1.1K)
- Last updated
Cooking Mama Controls — NDS Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Cooking Mama on our in-browser NDS emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | X | Tertiary action |
| A | Y | Quaternary action |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Touch-screen input on Nintendo DS games uses the mouse on desktop or finger tap on mobile. The default thumbstick mapping is the same as the D-Pad on Lite/DSi titles.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Cooking Mama Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Cooking Mama on NDS before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Cooking Mama" NDS longplay 2006
Cooking Mama Cheat Codes
6 community-curated cheats for Cooking Mama. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Time
A4000130+000001FF+02114238+00000000+D2000000+00000000A4000130+000001FF+0210C8E8+00000000+D2000000+00000000 -
Time's Up
94000130+FDFF0000+D3000000+02114234+F2114238+00000004+D2000000+0000000094000130+FDFF0000+D3000000+0210C8E4+F210C8E8+00000004+D2000000+00000000 -
Time Never Decreases
120DF4E4+00000000 -
Unlock All Recipes
D5000000+00000001+C0000000+0000004F+D7000000+020D339E+D4000000+00000001+D2000000+00000000 -
Unlock All Skills
D5000000+00000001+C0000000+0000001B+D8000000+020D343E+DC000000+00000002+D4000000+00000001+D2000000+00000000 -
Gold Medals for All Games
C0000000+0000004F+220D339F+00000064+DC000000+00000002+D2000000+00000000
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Cooking Mama released?
Cooking Mama was released in 2006 for the NDS.
Who developed Cooking Mama?
Cooking Mama was developed by Office Create, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Cooking Mama support?
Cooking Mama is a single-player Strategy game for the NDS.
What type of game is Cooking Mama?
Cooking Mama is a Strategy game for the NDS, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Cooking Mama for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Cooking Mama runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Cooking Mama in the browser?
No. Cooking Mama streams from a public archive into a browser-side NDS emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Cooking Mama?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NDS cartridge supported.
Does Cooking Mama work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NDS emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Cooking Mama this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Cooking Mama. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
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